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Ten times as many bank staff may be affected by bonus cap restrictions than previously thought, says expert

Plans to curb bonus amounts in the financial services sector would affect a greater number of bankers than had been anticipated, an expert has said. 22 May 2013

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UK Government begins legal challenge to European financial transaction tax

The UK Government is challenging a proposed financial transaction tax (FTT) between 11 EU member states, saying that the plans do not respect the rights of countries not participating in the regime. 22 Apr 2013

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International task force proposes new high level principles for financial benchmarks

The international task force chaired by the UK's chief financial regulator has published draft "principles" intended to "strengthen the reliability and integrity of benchmarks used in the financial markets". 18 Apr 2013

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European Parliament approves bonus cap and stronger capital requirements for banks

Stricter capital requirements and more stringent supervision will apply to European banks from the start of next year after the European Parliament voted through a "comprehensive" programme of banking reform. 17 Apr 2013

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